Netgear XSM4348S-100NES M4300 24x RJ45 10GBT 24x SFP+ Switch

Product Description

The Netgear M4300 series switch, identified by SKU XSM4348S-100NES, is a high-performance, fully managed Layer 3 switch designed to meet the demands of modern enterprise networks, including server aggregation, storage connectivity, and high-density 10 Gigabit Ethernet deployments. This specific model offers an impressive configuration of 24 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 (10GBASE-T) ports, providing flexible connectivity for servers and workstations using standard Cat6A or higher cabling. Complementing these copper ports are 24 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ ports, which allow for fiber optic connections, offering extended reach and immunity to electromagnetic interference, ideal for connecting to core switches or other network infrastructure components. As a Layer 3 switch, the XSM4348S-100NES provides advanced routing capabilities, enabling efficient traffic management, network segmentation through VLANs, and inter-VLAN routing. This feature set is crucial for building scalable and secure enterprise networks. The switch supports stacking, allowing multiple M4300 switches to be managed as a single logical unit, which enhances scalability, simplifies management, and provides redundancy for critical network segments. With a substantial switching capacity of 960 Gbps and a forwarding rate of 714 Mpps, the XSM4348S-100NES ensures high throughput and low latency for demanding applications. It includes a comprehensive suite of management features, accessible via a web GUI, SNMP, and CLI, providing network administrators with the tools needed for configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting. The Netgear M4300 series is recognized for its reliability, performance, and advanced feature set, making the XSM4348S-100NES a powerful choice for organizations requiring robust 10GbE connectivity and Layer 3 switching capabilities.